Nebraska: Alcohol and drugs — Part 2 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “Who can issue the temporary license following an arrest for DUI or refusal?” · “What is the minimum age of a participant who obtains a Sobriety Program Permit (SPP)?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Nebraska Driver's Manual" (January 2025), Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Under the ALR law, what is law enforcement authorized to do immediately after a driver fails an alcohol test or refuses a chemical test?
- Confiscate the driver’s license
- Impound the license for 30 days
- Issue an Ignition Interlock Permit
- Excuse the driver from a hearing
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Correct answer: Confiscate the driver’s license
The ALR law authorizes law enforcement to immediately confiscate a driver’s license for failure of an alcohol test or refusal of a chemical test.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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Who can issue the temporary license following an arrest for DUI or refusal?
- The county treasurer's office
- The county attorney's office
- The clerk of the district court
- A law enforcement officer
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Correct answer: A law enforcement officer
The temporary license can be issued by a law enforcement officer following an arrest for DUI or refusal.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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A first time offender fails an alcohol test. How long is the administrative license revocation?
- 30 days
- 180 days
- 90 days
- One year
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Correct answer: 180 days
First time offenders who fail an alcohol test serve a 180 day administrative license revocation.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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A subsequent offender fails an alcohol test. How long is the administrative license revocation?
- 90 days
- 180 days
- One year
- Two years
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Correct answer: One year
Subsequent offenders who fail an alcohol test serve a one year ALR.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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A driver refuses to submit to a chemical test for alcohol or drugs. How long is the ALR the person must serve?
- One year
- 30 days
- 90 days
- 180 days
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Correct answer: One year
Persons who refuse to submit to a chemical test for alcohol or drugs must serve a one year ALR.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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A driver arrested for DUI who is subject to an ALR wants to contest the revocation. What may the driver do?
- Request a hearing
- Pay a fine to cancel it
- Complete a driver improvement course
- Surrender the temporary license
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Correct answer: Request a hearing
A driver arrested for DUI who is subject to an ALR may request a hearing to contest the revocation.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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A driver who petitions for an ALR hearing may not get an Ignition Interlock Permit or a Sobriety Program Permit until when?
- Until the 15 day temporary license expires
- Until the DMV mails a new temporary license
- Until the court orders it in the DUI sentence
- Until a driver improvement course is done
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Correct answer: Until the court orders it in the DUI sentence
A driver who petitions for an ALR hearing is not allowed an IIP or SPP until it is ordered by the court as part of the criminal sentence for DUI.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 20 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 20)
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If a driver waives an ALR hearing, what can the driver use to serve all or part of the revocation period?
- An Employment Drive Permit
- An ignition interlock permit (IIP)
- A Medical Hardship Driving Permit
- A School Permit (SCP)
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Correct answer: An ignition interlock permit (IIP)
A driver who waives a hearing can serve all or part of the ALR period using an ignition interlock permit to drive a vehicle with an ignition interlock device.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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An individual participating in which program, with a court certified order, is required to obtain a Sobriety Program Permit (SPP)?
- The driver improvement program
- The Nebraska point system program
- The reinstatement program
- The 24/7 program
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Correct answer: The 24/7 program
A participant in the 24/7 program with a court certified order must obtain a Sobriety Program Permit.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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What does a Sobriety Program Permit (SPP) allow a participant to do?
- Drive only to and from work and home
- Drive only for medical treatment trips
- Drive during an ALR revocation
- Operate a commercial motor vehicle
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Correct answer: Drive during an ALR revocation
The SPP allows a participant to drive during the ALR as long as the person is otherwise eligible based on the driving record.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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A subsequent offender on an ALR wants a Sobriety Program Permit. How long after the temporary license expires must the offender wait to apply?
- 45 days
- 15 days
- 30 days
- 90 days
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Correct answer: 45 days
Subsequent offenders must wait 45 days after the temporary license expires to be eligible to apply for the SPP.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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What is the minimum age of a participant who obtains a Sobriety Program Permit (SPP)?
- 16
- 17
- 21
- 18
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Correct answer: 18
The SPP participant must be age 18 and has held or tested for a Class O or Class M license.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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The Sobriety Program Permit (SPP) is not valid for operating which kind of vehicle?
- A passenger car
- A commercial motor vehicle
- A pickup truck
- A vehicle with an ignition interlock device
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Correct answer: A commercial motor vehicle
The SPP is not valid for the operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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The Sobriety Program Permit will be revoked upon receipt of what?
- A notice that the temporary license expired
- An order from the court revoking the SPP
- A request from the employer
- A notice of a hearing date
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Correct answer: An order from the court revoking the SPP
The permit will be revoked on receipt of an abstract of conviction revoking operating privileges or an order from the court revoking the SPP.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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For which kind of revocation may an individual be eligible for an Ignition Interlock Permit (IIP)?
- A point system revocation
- A child support revocation
- An alcohol related revocation
- A fleeing to avoid arrest conviction
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Correct answer: An alcohol related revocation
An individual whose driving privileges are revoked for an ALR and/or an alcohol related court conviction may be eligible for an IIP.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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When may a first time offender subject to an ALR apply for an Ignition Interlock Permit (IIP)?
- After 45 days from the arrest
- After 90 days from the arrest
- Immediately at the time of the arrest
- After the 15 day temporary license expires
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Correct answer: After the 15 day temporary license expires
First time offenders subject to an ALR may apply for an IIP after the 15 day temporary license expires.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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A first time ALR offender receives an Ignition Interlock Permit (IIP). For how long is it valid?
- Three months
- Six months
- One year
- Two years
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Correct answer: Six months
For a first time offender the IIP will be valid for six months.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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A subsequent offender on an ALR is issued an Ignition Interlock Permit (IIP). For how long is it valid?
- Six months from the date of issue
- Ninety days from the date of issue
- The balance of the one year revocation
- Two years from the end of the ALR
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Correct answer: The balance of the one year revocation
For subsequent offenders the IIP will be valid for the balance of the one year revocation period.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 21 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 21)
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A driver refuses to submit to a test. How long after the temporary license expires must the driver wait to apply for an Ignition Interlock Permit (IIP)?
- 90 days
- 15 days
- 45 days
- 180 days
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Correct answer: 90 days
For a refusal to submit to a test, the offender must wait 90 days after the temporary license expires to apply for the IIP.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 22 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 22)